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Place de la Bastille - A day to discover the essence of the French Revolution.
You will start your visit with the Place de la Bastille. Its fortress was a true symbol of absolutism. Its attack on July 14 1789 marks a turning point in the history of France.
Your guide will give you the details of the Storming of the Bastille.
You will know more about the leaders of the Revolution: Danton, Marat and Robespierre….
You will also discover the sad fate of the royal family.
You will visit the terrible Conciergerie prison where Marie Antoinette was imprisoned.
You will discover where the terrible Guillotine was invented.
The visit will end at Place de la Concorde. Today it is the largest square in France surrounded by magnificent buildings. During the Revolution it was the place of exe-cutions.
The blood flowed there so much that the horses refused to cross during the Terror.
A day full of emotions during which you will discover everything you wanted to know about the French Revo-lution.
- ticket to Conciergerie
- guide service
- Lunch
Embark on a journey exploring all the significant locations connected to the French Revolution in Paris, including Bastille Square, the Marais district, Conciergerie, Saint Germain des Pres, the Louver district, and Place de la Concorde.
Enjoy the privilege of posing all your queries to your dedicated guide about this intriguing epoch in history.
You will be regaled with intriguing tales about the Regency (King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette) as well as the key figures of the Revolution (such as Robespierre, Danton, and Marat). Witness some of France’s grandest cafes, which served as nerve centers during the Revolution.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.